The colby arms, London
The colby arms is a pub at 132, Gipsy Hill, London, SE19 1PW. The colby arms's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Southwark council on 19 September 2018.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given 8 years ago - Address
- 132
Gipsy Hill
London
SE19 1PW - Council
- Southwark
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The colby arms’s food hygiene rating
The colby arms's rating is 8 years old. Councils schedule inspections by risk, so a well-run pub can go several years between visits, but a rating this old describes the pub as it was on the day of the inspection.
We have checked The colby arms's entry on the register 3 times since 27 July 2026 and the rating has not changed.
The score covers how food is handled and stored, the state of the building, and how the business manages food safety. It says nothing about the beer, the food’s taste or the welcome. How ratings work on this site.
Pubs near The colby arms
- 5The Great Southern210 m
- 5Railway Bell260 m
- 4The Two Towers410 m
- 5Faber Fox550 m
- 5Royal Albert610 m
- 5The Sparrowhawk610 m
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Questions about The colby arms
What is the food hygiene rating at The colby arms?
The colby arms's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Southwark council on 19 September 2018. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The colby arms?
The colby arms is at 132, Gipsy Hill, London, SE19 1PW, in London. Southwark council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Great Southern, about 210 m away.
What pubs are near The colby arms?
The closest pubs and bars to The colby arms are The Great Southern (210 m), Railway Bell (260 m) and The Two Towers (410 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The colby arms's hygiene rating up to date?
The colby arms's rating is 8 years old. Councils schedule inspections by risk, so a well-run pub can go several years between visits, but a rating this old describes the pub as it was on the day of the inspection. This page shows the register as it stood on 21 September 2026, and the Food Standards Agency's own record is always the latest.
Source: The colby arms on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Southwark council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.